Blotter

Grenade found in shed • An Olathe man cleaning his shed Thursday stumbled upon a grenade, the Montrose County Sheriff’s Department said. Kent Thompson, 43, called sheriff’s deputies to his home in the 6000 block of 6700 ...

Seat belt campaign begins • If you plan to drive around at night through this week, be extra sure you’re buckled in. The Colorado State Patrol, the Grand Junction Police Department and other law enforcement agencies are conducting ...

Theft, forgery alleged • David Lee Majors, 29, of Grand Junction, was booked into the Mesa County Jail on Tuesday on suspicion of nine felony offenses, according to the Grand Junction Police Department. Majors was arrested on ...

School vandalized • Independence Academy, 400 N. 14th St., was vandalized between March 19 and 20, and Crime Stoppers and the Grand Junction Police Department is asking for help from the public. More than $1,000 in damages occurred ...

Stabbing victim in hospital • A man who was stabbed during a fight at about 7:30 p.m. in a Pear Park neighborhood on Sunday night remains in a local hospital with serious injuries, according to the Mesa County Sheriff’s ...

Assault by boy suspected • A juvenile boy is suspected of illegally attempting to enter a residence in the northeast part of the city Saturday. The juvenile also is suspected of assaulting two people, including a peace ...

Man falls off cliff A hiker fell 20 to 30 feet off a cliff Saturday in the Pollack Canyon area west of Fruita, according to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Department. The man, who lives on the eastern plains of Colorado, was unconscious but ...

Warrants served on 26 • The Grand Junction Police Department and the Mesa County Sheriff’s Department served 26 municipal arrest warrants Thursday as part of a sweep. Police spokeswoman Kate Porras said residents arrested on ...

Man accused of stalking • Dustin Wayne Bowers, 28, was arrested Wednesday by the Mesa County Sheriff’s Department on suspicion of felony stalking. According to deputies, Bowers contacted an individual who had a restraining ...

Converter thief sought • The Grand Junction Police Department is asking for help in solving a rash of thefts this past week of catalytic converters from vehicles parked at businesses in the city. Anyone who has seen people crawling ...